Director Global Engineering

Breas Medical

Breas Medical founded in Gothenburg, Sweden in 1991. Breas offers a complete and comprehensive line of respiratory medical devices from CPAP to Homecare Life Support Ventilation and everything in between. Breas successfully marketed the Vivo and iSleep product ranges, the Nippy and Clearway brands, and the Z1 CPAP range, redefining CPAP use in terms of size, weight, and portability. Today Breas is a global company selling in more than 40 countries through our network of subsidiaries (Sweden, UK, Spain, Germany, USA) and highly specialized distributors. At Breas we are passionate about improving the quality of life of patients by deploying organizational excellence in product development, customer service, manufacturing, sales, marketing, quality and regulatory affairs. At Breas you are expected to be a part of a team and you are expected to be a good team-member performing your role as System Software Development Engineer adequately.

If you want to make a difference in the quality of life of respiratory patients, you are welcome to join Breas Medical in our R&D team as:

Director Global Engineering

If you are a Software/Hardware Engineer with a strong background in system design for Medical Devices or similar product area, please continue reading.

Role Summary/Purpose

As a Director of Engineering you will be responsible of leading our R&D team in Mölnlycke and be over all responsible for our R&D projects.

This responsibility demands a strong background in leading projects and teams in complex software, hardware and mechanical design.

You will work in a global environment in close co-operation with our R&D team in Boston.

You will be part of and leading a team of competent and experienced members, where the work is characterized by commitment and high sense of teamwork.

A day at work

• Participate in planning with commercial and management team around our product strategy and product development plan
• Leading the work from a day to day bases at our Mölnlycke site
• Follow up that our projects are on plan and fulfilling requirements
• Daily personnel leadership
• Budget responsibility
• Part of Swedish management team
• Installed base/production engineering support

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in software/hardware engineering, computer science.
• 5+ years in leading teams and projects in a Medical Device environment
• Strong background in system design, leading projects from start to end
• Strong leadership profile
• Both a doer and a leader
• Experience from working in a global environment